Adrian was so anxious when Katherine fainted within the automotive whereas she was sitting beside him.

As quickly because the automotive stopped, Joseph knowledgeable Adrian to hold Katherine out of the automotive and in addition made a name to the household physician. Adrian carried her in a bridal model and stepped contained in the Mansion. However Adrian does not know the place the bed room is. He was trying across the Mansion because it was his first time visiting. 

In the meantime, one previous lady who was the senior housemaid ran hurriedly in the direction of them. 

” Sir….please take her to the left aspect of the second room on the primary ground. It’s Madam’s bed room. I organized the room…” she knowledgeable Adrian.

Adrian carried her by means of the stairways and positioned her on the mattress rigorously. He coated her with a sheet and turned again. He noticed the darkish gray coloured wall the place many laminated images have been hung. The images belong to Katherine proper from her childhood to her faculty days. Just a few images are along with her father and Martin. He rotated to watch her room. Then he discovered a laminated photograph on the appropriate aspect of her mattress. It was the laminated photograph of him and her at her faculty time through which she was smiling brightly when he was kissing her cheeks. She was trying so lovely in that photograph particularly when her silky hair was flying within the air. He positioned his palm on it and moved gently on her face. 

Then he turned his head in the direction of her, who was mendacity on the mattress. His eyes develop into moist on seeing her face. He shortly went to her and took her palms into his then gently caressed her knuckles. Simply then, her eyelids began fluttering. He referred to as her identify twice however she was mumbling her father in an unconscious state.

Just a few seconds later, her breath turned regular, and once more went to sleep. He sighed. And he began pondering,” It is harder to deal with than what I believed earlier than…” 

As soon as she was mendacity calm on the mattress, he stood up close to the aspect desk with drawers. He opened the primary drawer and located mud protecting all the pieces in it. He thought the maids did not clear contained in the drawer. When he was going to shut the drawer, his eyes caught consideration on one field. Immediately he took it into his hand despite the fact that it was coated with mud and opened it eagerly. He discovered heart-shaped earrings which he gifted her after confessing his love. He additionally discovered a paper be aware along with his handwriting, ” To my loving buttercup…”

He heard a knock on the door and turned his head whereas maintaining the field in his swimsuit pocket. He observed the top housemaid together with one other maid. 

” Grasp… Do you want something! ” the top housemaid requested, bowing her head. 

” Water…” Adrian replied,

The pinnacle maid nodded her head and stared on the opened aspect desk. 

” Do you open the aspect desk drawer? ” the top maid requested one other maid standing in entrance of Adrian. Then she continued, ” I instructed all of the maids to not contact the aspect desk. Madam does not like if anybody touches it…” 

” Nobody opened it as per your directions…” the maid replied in a peaceful tone.

” What is going to occur if anybody touches it? ” Adrian requested curiously.

” Grasp…. That …Madam by no means allowed anybody to the touch it. She used to maintain each particular factor inside it. Like her father’s items, her favourite equipment… ” the top maid answered.

” What number of years…you’ve been working right here?” He inquired.

” It has been virtually thirty-five years…” she replied.

” I heard that every one maids have been additionally killed together with Mr. Davis on that day then how may you escape! ” He questioned her.

” Grasp…I took depart for one week for my daughter’s marriage earlier than that incident. Once I got here again to rejoin in my work, Mr. Davis was killed, and Miss. Davis left the mansion” she defined.

Adrian nodded his head.” I would like solely two maids and one cook dinner on this Mansion. No more than that…” he mentioned in a strict tone. He does not wish to danger Katherine’s life trusting many individuals to remain within the Mansion.

” Sure…Grasp…” she replied, bowing her head. As soon as they left the room, Adrian began exploring each nook of the room.

” She left all of the luxurious life for me and my son. All these years, she labored exhausting to run the house leaving all these comforts! ” He felt after observing the interiors and facilities within the mansion.

….

Slowly she opened her eyes and noticed the environment. Then she sat up on the mattress with a jerk. Her brow was sweating badly with worry. She remembered the tragic incidents that occurred within the room. Her physique was shivering fascinated with Grayson. Then she discovered Adrian standing on the window. 

She ran in the direction of him and hugged him from behind. He twirled in the direction of her and observed her state.

” Kathie…” saying her identify, he positioned his palms round her. “Kathie….Are you alright! ” he requested her.

” Advert… let’s depart this place. I am unable to even breathe. I’m feeling so scared…” she pleaded and her physique was shaking in worry. Adrian gently rubbed her again to make them calm. 

” Kathie…relax. No want to fret. We’ve got safety guards across the Mansion. Nobody can hurt us…” he defined.

” What if Grayson kills us? What about our Sam? ” She questioned him, putting her head on his chest. She fisted his swimsuit tightly.

” Do not take into consideration that bastard. It is not good on your well being…” he mentioned, stroking her smooth hair.

” He killed Aunt Lisa and my dad in entrance of my eyes. I am unable to even think about if something occurs to you…” she cried.

“Worry is the weak point to face the issues. First, depart the worry in your coronary heart” he recommended.

” I can forgive myself if he hurts you due to me. Already I’m feeling responsible for the dying of Aunt Lisa and my father…” she mentioned in a cracked voice.

” Shall I divorce you and go away from you! Inform me! ” He questioned her breaking the hug.